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ARI advisory board member honored. BCTC’s Charlene Walker named ‘Individual Champion of Diversity’ by the Urban League of Lexington
By Jennifer Tyson, Bluegrass Community and Technical College

The Urban League of Lexington has awarded its 2015 Individual Champion of Diversity to Charlene Walker, vice president of Multiculturalism and Inclu…Read More

Tomorrow kicks off the second “Virtual Art Gallery Workshop”, being held at Betsy Layne High School. The focus of the new workshop is “LEADERS AND LEGENDS”. I’m really so proud of all the entries stemming from the first ‘eight week program’ last school year.

“LEADERS AND LEGENDS” will offer students another opportunity to become authors and…Read More

THANK you for being patient with me! I just wanted to say that!! The first “Virtual Art Gallery Workshop” was a huge success. As with everything new, things take time to figure out. Just as a river makes a path slowly, and over time. But once that path is established, the course is forever set (with the exception of Pikeville, aka: The Cut-Through…Read More

North Magoffin Elementary
Skype with North Carolina Aquarium

Mr. Tackett’s 6th grade students recently took a virtual field trip to an Aquarium at Fort Fisher, North Carolina via ‘Skype in the Classroom’ to learn about Alligators. Skype’s education program breaks down classroom walls and allows children to be a part of experiences from aro…Read More